The Social Security Fairness Act repeals WEP and GPO, two provisions that reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for certain federal annuitants.

MITCHELL: The U.S. Social Security system faces insolvency within just a few years, by 2033; after that, retiree benefits cannot be paid in full, unless the system is reformed. This Act is projected to hasten the system’s insolvency date by about half a year.

In a landmark move, President Joe Biden has signed a bill that significantly increases Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million public service employees and retirees.

Social Security is an earned benefit. You become eligible by paying the payroll tax during your working years, and the amount you get is geared to your wage history - with a glaring exception.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two provisions that reduced Social Security benefits for some retirees who also received pension income.

President Biden on Sunday signed legislation expanding Social Security benefits for millions of retired Americans, including firefighters, police officers and teachers."Americans who have worked hard all their life to make an honest living should be able to retire with economic security and dignity,

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